Program Director Interviews , Match , Medical Students

Program Director Interview Series: Madonna Fernandez-Frackelton, MD | EM Residency Program Director at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

11/24/2021 Sahar Rammaha

In the latest installment of our Program Director Interview Series, we spoke with Madonna Fernandez-Frackelton, MD, FACEP, program director at the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Emergency Medicine Residen

Health Policy Journal Club , Health Policy , Health Care Administration

Health Policy Journal Club: Private Equity's Body Count

11/6/2021

A new study published in the National Bureau of Economic Research examines private equity's impact on nursing home care, attributing a higher mortality rate to private equity takeover. What are the im

Program Director Interviews , Match , Medical Students

Program Director Interview Series: David Jones, MD, MCR | EM Residency Program Director at Oregon Health & Science University

10/20/2021 Nicole Ovregaard, MPH

In this month’s addition to the Program Director Interview Series we got to chat with David Jones, MD, MCR to learn about the OHSU Residency Program. Dr. Jones tells us more about residency in the bea

Critical Care , Critical Care Alert

Critical Care Alert: Vasopressin and Methylprednisolone vs Placebo on Return of Spontaneous Circulation in Patients With In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

10/17/2021 Evan McMurray, MD , Erik Sherman, MD , Brian Sumner, MD

One study showed short-term benefit to using vasopressin and methylprednisolone in patients who experience in-hospital cardiac arrest. But study limitations mean further examination is needed before a

Awards , Award Winners , 25 Under 45

Introducing Our 25 Under 45 Influencers in Emergency Medicine

10/7/2021

EMRA's 25 Under 45 Influencers in Emergency Medicine are the physicians who are shaping the future of our communities, our hospitals, and our specialty.

Toxicology

Case of Doxepin Overdose

10/7/2021 Massud Atta, MD , Sanam Patel, MD , Jon Shivdat, DO , Pete Stueve, DO

Doxepin is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) that was primarily approved for depression but has also been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat insomnia and anxiety. Do you know h

Medical Education , Medical Students

From Scribing Notes to Saving Lives: The Transition from Scribing to Medical School and Beyond

10/7/2021 Patrick Anderson

Receiving that acceptance letter to medical school is one of the most exciting and joyous moments in an aspiring physician’s life, but the path leading to that letter can be daunting, to say the least

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Toxicology , Dermatology

Drug-Induced Erythema Multiforme

10/7/2021 Amna M. Farshori, DO , Daniel J. Schroder, DO

Erythema multiforme is an acute skin disorder. While most cases are the result of an infection, the condition can also result from autoimmune disorders, malignancy, and drug use.

International EM

EM Around the World: ACEP International Ambassadors Recap Development of Emergency Care Globally

10/7/2021 Jerry Z. Oomen , Ashley Pickering, MD, MPH , Dania Abu-Jubara, DO , Grace Brown, MD , Anthony Rodigin, MD, FAAEM, FACEP , Stephanie Chow Garbern, MD, MPH, DTM&H , Andres Patino, MD

Medical students from the Global Emergency Medicine Student Leadership Program sat down with 18 of ACEP's International Ambassador teams to capture their perspectives on the state of emergency healthc

Prehospital Care , Cardiology

A Revamping of an Old Practice: Head-Up CPR

10/7/2021 Glenn Goodwin, DO, EMT-P , Charles Latimore, MD

From intravenous drugs and genetic engineering to highly advanced equipment to mind-blowing surgical techniques, medicine continues to evolve at an exponential pace. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR

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